Tyrus: The Tyrus Wong Story 8 years old

His art inspired Bambi. His life will inspire you.

Tyrus: The Tyrus Wong Story

The unlikely story of 106-year old Chinese American artist Tyrus Wong, and how he overcame poverty and racism in America to become a celebrated modernist painter, Hollywood sketch artist, and “Disney Legend” for his groundbreaking work on the classic animated film, Bambi.

Credits

Tyrus: The Tyrus Wong Story Cast

Name Character
Eric Goldberg He was 60, now 68 years old as Himself
Paul A. Felix as Himself
Andreas Deja He was 58, now 66 years old as Himself
Don Hahn He was 59, now 68 years old as Himself
John Canemaker He was 72, now 81 years old as Himself

Tyrus: The Tyrus Wong Story Crew

Name Department
Roy Edward Disney as Thanks. He was 85 (79) years old when He died Crew
Leslie Iwerks as Thanks. She was 45 (now 53) years old Crew
Theodore Thomas as Thanks. He was 180 (69) years old when He died Crew
Mary Walsh as Thanks. She was 63 (now 71) years old Crew
Shana Hagan as Director of Photography. Camera
Fumie Kitahara as Thanks. She was 95 (60) years old when She died Crew
Carl Pfirman as Editor. Editing
Diane Disney Miller as Thanks. She was 81 (79) years old when She died Crew
Tyrus: The Tyrus Wong Story poster
Tyrus: The Tyrus Wong Story (8 years)

His art inspired Bambi. His life will inspire you.

  • Release day: Saturday, November 07, 2015
  • Runtime: 73 minutes